MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive96% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory20.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160607
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJun 08 '19 at 05:14
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 104
2-Core 257
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 874
83% 689 Pts
64-Core 1,332
82% 1,332 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 155
Parallax 143
114% 146 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 141
Splatting 115
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 209 37 38 37 34 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 463
Write 439
Mixed 302
SusWrite 131
74% 334 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 51.8
171% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 335
258% 351 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 96%
Great: 123%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
352GB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 117 120 118 120 118 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
73.9% Very good
Read 140
Write 134
Mixed 31.2
SusWrite 118
76% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
144% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 108%
Samsung HD642JJ 640GB-$70
170GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 65 67 67 67 65 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
28% Poor
Read 30.7
Write 79.7
Mixed 52
SusWrite 66.5
42% 57.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 28%
Great: 63%
HGST 1TB
146GB free, PID 1012
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 133 134 135 132 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 123
Write 123
Mixed 34.3
SusWrite 134
137% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
77% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 43%
Imation Apollo UX 320GB
17GB free, PID fc88
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 36 36 36 36 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
19.4% Very poor
Read 40
Write 29
Mixed 28
SusWrite 36.3
44% 33.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 19.4%
Great: 20%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 64GB-$7
3GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 135
Write 80.2
Mixed 101
127% 106 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 3.2
189% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.5% Very good
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 22.2
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 20.5
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 60.1
66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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